Part of the contingent of 132 ex and current members of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam ...

Place Asia: Vietnam
Accession Number P02636.023
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Print silver gelatin
Maker Army Public Relations
Place made Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau
Date made 30 September 1970
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

Part of the contingent of 132 ex and current members of the Australian Army Training Team Vietnam (AATTV), marching on the parade ground at 1 Australian Logistic Support Group (1ALSG), Vung Tau after receiving the United States Army Meritorious Unit Commendation, which is the small gold framed rectangle of scarlet ribbon, visible on the upper sleeve just below the shoulder strap and above their AATTV patch. Most of these men appear to hold the rank of Warrant Officer (crown patch on sleeve) and they are armed with 7.62 mm L1A1 self-loading rifles (SLR) with fitted bayonets.